Backcountry Iron Skillet 12inch vs Staub Fry Pan 8inch
Quick Verdict
Our pick: Staub Fry Pan 8inch wins for higher user ratings. Both are excellent choices, but the Staub Fry Pan 8inch edges out in overall value.
Backcountry Iron Skillet 12inch
Backcountry Iron
$18-$21
Pros
- Great value
- Even heating
- Oven safe
- Lifetime durability
Cons
- Hot handle
- Heavy
Staub Fry Pan 8inch
Staub
$144-$165
Pros
- Even heating
- Great value
- Natural non-stick when seasoned
- Excellent heat retention
Cons
- Long heat-up time
- Learning curve
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Backcountry Iron Skillet 12inch | Staub Fry Pan 8inch |
|---|---|---|
| Price Range | $18-$21 | $144-$165 |
| Brand | Backcountry Iron | Staub |
| User Rating | 4.5/5 | 4.9/5 |
| Review Count | 22,974 | 6,317 |
Who Should Buy Each?
Choose Backcountry Iron Skillet 12inch if:
You're looking for entertaining, one-pot meals.
Choose Staub Fry Pan 8inch if:
You're looking for baking cornbread, searing steaks.